Il territorio visto dal basso by Claudio Ferrata

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Association between cancer literacy and cancer-related behaviour: evidence from Ticino, Switzerland by Nicola Diviani, Peter J. Schulz

“…The link between functional health literacy, Cancer Literacy and cancer-related health behaviours is investigated in a sample of Ticino (Switzerland) residents (n=639). <br /><em>Design and methods.…”
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Terra d’acque: il progetto ambientale del Parco del Ticino piemontese by Fabrizio Schiaffonati, Elena Mussinelli

“…The short introduction of the paper points out the actions still open with regards to the environmental project of the Park of Ticino river, for example: the studies for the buffer zone called also prepark area; the analysis to sustain the drawing up of specific masterplan by the Trust for the management of the Park. …”
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Introducing a Moodle LMS in Higher Education: the e-Courses Experience in Ticino (Switzerland) by Luca Botturi, Lorenzo Cantoni, Stefano Tardini

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Transizioni dopo la scuola dell’obbligo: le scelte dei giovani in Ticino by Elena Boldrini, Luca Bausch

“…Il presente contributo intende riferire di una ricerca pilota condotta nel Cantone Ticino in merito al passaggio dei giovani dal secondario I al secondario II, mirata alla comprensione delle modalità con cui questa transizione avviene e delle possibili problematicità insite in essa, relative soprattutto alla scelta di un percorso di formazione professionale con tirocinio in azienda.Sono state rilevate le scelte, le ragioni, i criteri e le difficoltà (per mezzo del Career Decision Difficulties Questionnaire) nel processo di scelta al termine della quarta media di circa 170 allievi del Cantone, allargando il rilevamento dei dati anche ai loro stessi genitori, agli orientatori scolastico-professionali, ai coordinatori di sede delle scuole coinvolte e ai docenti di classe. …”
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Lichens from the <i>aurifodinae</i> of the upper Ticino river valley (N Italy) by Gabriele Gheza, Juri Nascimbene

“…We investigated the lichen biota of the aurifodinae remains in the upper Ticino river valley (western Po Plain, Northern Italy), in a small, discontinuous, 6.5 ha wide area. …”
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Biodiversity loss in a small riverine wetland of the Ticino river (Lombardia, Northern Italy) by Daniele Paganelli, Renato Sconfietti

“…There are many small wetlands in the Ticino river area around Pavia (Lombardia, Northern Italy), many of which evolve naturally and originate from abandoned riverbeds, isolated river meanders, oxbow lakes or small ponds fed by terrace springs or underground waters. …”
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NEW FOSSIL EPHEMEROPTERA AND COLEOPTERA FROM THE LADINIAN(MIDDLE TRIASSIC) OF CANTON TICINO (SWITZERLAND) by WIESLAW KRZEMINSKI, CRISTINA LOMBARDO

“…Two insects are described from the sediments of the uppermost Ladinian (Middle Triassic) of Meride (Canton Ticino, Switzerland). Tintorina triassica gen. n. sp. n., a representative of a new family, Tintoriniidae, of the Ephemeroptera, is described on the basis of two specimens, one being almost complete; a single elytron is ascribed to Notocupes sp. ind. …”
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Wise plans – Laboratorio per la sostenibilità energetica del parco del Ticino by Antonello Naseddu

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Discursive Construction of a Destination. Urban Transition Through Tourism in Ticino Between 1980s and 2010s by Mosè Cometta, Mathis Stock

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MIDDLE TRIASSIC ECHINODERMS FROM THE SAN SALVATORE FORMATION OF LOMBARDY (ITALY) AND CANTON TICINO (SWITZERLAND) by Luca Jaselli, VITTORIO PIERONI

“…Identifiable crinoids and echinoids were collected from three different localities: Mt. San Salvatore (Ticino, Switzerland), Rasa di Varese and San Michele (Lombardy, Italy). …”
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A Collective Institution Metamorphosed. The patriziati in the Ticino Alps Between Historical Heritage and New Functions by Luigi Lorenzetti, Roberto Leggero

“…This article analyses the institutional evolution and transformations of the functions of the Alpine patriziati of Canton Ticino, i.e. the collective institutions which have inherited some of the goods of the former rural communities and which currently own and continue to manage a large part of the forest and alpine pasture of this Swiss canton. …”
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Thermal regime of a highly regulated Italian river (Ticino River) and implications for aquatic communities by Francesca Salmaso, Silvia Quadroni, Gaetano Gentili, Giuseppe Crosa

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Study of Materials and Technique of Late Baroque Stucco Decorations: Baldassarre Fontana from Ticino to Czechia by Marta Caroselli, Jan Válek, Jana Zapletalová, Alberto Felici, Dita Frankeová, Petr Kozlovcev, Giovanni Nicoli, Giacinta Jean

“…This contribution presents an analytical insight into stucco works in the Ticino canton and Czech lands in order to provide an understanding of how artistic and technical skills were transferred according to local traditions, materials, or other requirements found abroad. …”
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New records of <em>Austropotamobius pallipes</em> (Decapoda: Astacidae) relict populations from the Ticino River by Milo Manica, Lorenzo Laddaga

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Pedunculate oak forests (Quercus robur L.) survey in the Ticino Regional Park (Italy) by remote sensing by Rossini M, Panigada C, Meroni M, Busetto L, Castrovinci R, Colombo R

“…Pedunculate oak forests (<i>Quercus robur</i> L.) in the Ticino Regional Park (Italy) show sensible damage conditions due to different environmental stresses: insect attacks, summer drought and air pollution. …”
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Note scolastiche e competenze fondamentali in matematica degli allievi dell’11° anno HarmoS in Ticino by Francesca Crotta, Miriam Salvisberg, Giovanna Zanolla

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ACTINOPTERYGIANS FROM THE MIDDLE TRIASSIC OF NORTHERN ITALY AND CANTON TICINO (SWITZERLAND): ANATOMICAL DESCRIPTIONS AND NOMENCLATURAL PROBLEMS by CRISTINA LOMBARDO

“…The actinopterygians Allolepidotus bellottii (Rüppell), Furo trottii (Balsamo Crivelli, 1839) and Perleidus altolepis (Deecke, 1889), so far known from the Perledo Member (upper member of the Perledo-Varenna Formation), are here redescribed on the basis of well-preserved material coming from the late Ladinian Kalkschieferzone of Ca' del Frate (Viggiù, Varese) and Meride (Canton Ticino, Switzerland). These new finds in the Kalkschieferzone are particularly important because they allow the first detailed anatomical description of Allolepidotus bellottii and the complete anatomical restoration of Perleidus altolepis; the presence of the caturid Furo in the Middle Triassic, which has previously been questioned, is confirmed. …”
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Effects of land use-induced vegetation and topography changes on soil chemistry in the Southern Alps (Ticino, Switzerland) by Sebastian Vogel, Marco Conedera

“…Effects of land use changes on chemical soil properties were studied in a southern alpine valley of Ticino, Switzerland by analysing three different land cover-topography units: (i) natural forested slopes (NFS); (ii) deforested, cultivated terraces (DCT), and (iii) reforested, abandoned terraces (RAT). …”
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Is mobile learning a resource in higher education? Data evidence from an empirical research in Ticino (Switzerland) by Emanuele Rapetti, Anna Picco-Schwendener, Sara Vannini

“…This article tries to figure out the importance of mobile devices for students in their learning experience: on one side by giving an insight into current researches in the field of mobile learning, and on the other side by providing data evidence collected in two higher education institutions of Ticino in Switzerland. By analyzing questions such as, which mobile devices do students use for learning, what for, how do they use them and how keen they are to adopt their mobile tools to support their formal learning activities at university. …”
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